I was over-preparedbut I was worried about the wrong things, it would seem.

Still, she says, her interaction at the agency started off like a normal process.

Her instincts were soon proven correct.

A Closer Look at the Messy Fallout From Trumps AntiTrans Executive Orders

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Initially, the LA Passport Agency offered to give Fox a passport with a male gender marker on it.

I said, I dont want to initiate any process.

Lots of people get name changes, but the order I gave them had nothing to do with gender.

Things with the passport officials went downhill from there.

Everyone deserves equal access to government services, free from discrimination and undue hardship.

At a time when fundamental freedoms are under attack, that commitment to equality matters more than ever.

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Indeed, the mess created by the executive order feels to Fox like part of its point.

It definitely has me feeling concerned for not only myself, but a lot of other people.

I worry that that these subtle things that happen really start to have a negative impact.